Homeowner Forum / Repair / October 2008

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My furnace was installed with a 16x20x1 pleated filter.
It looks like there is enough space to fit a 16x20x2 filter. This should
last longer and reduce air resistance.
Is there any reason not to?

I finally got around to buying a trigger activated propane torch - a
Bernzomatic TS 3000.
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My old brass need-a-spark-to-light-it torch has a single dark blue cone

What are they used for?

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My in-sink-erator has rusted through and needs to be replaced.  It was
the septic assist model with container that injects some supposed
septic assist fluid.  My previous home did not have this "feature".
Are these really necessary?  We are careful with what we put down the

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I have a double-pane window, downstairs on one end of the family room.  It's
not very visible, being under the rear deck.  Someone recently shot a small
hole, probably with a BB gun, which penetrated the outer pane.  I'm looking
for advice on how to seal that up.   I googled around, ...

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I'm looking for a 120VAC proximity switch, SPST NO, something like alarms
use on doors and windows. Has anyone seen anything like this?
The application is to determine if an x-ray shield is in place.
Unfortunately there is no AC in the area to be able to use a relay and low

I have a old 5hp model 130000 B/S engine on my snowblower. Can not start the
engine unless I prime it with gas through the spark plug hole.
Took off carb and cleaned it also replaced all gaskets. Still won't start.I
was wondering how this carb gets vacuum and if the breather tube ...

I've got a Homelite 16" chain saw. A few years older, but very
similiar to this model:
http://www.homelite.com/catalog/chain_saws/UT10516
It starts easily and idles fine. If I squeeze the throttle the tiniest

I have cable, and don't think I could live without it, but my aunt is
using an antenna.
She just dropped cable, and asked me to hook her antenna back up.  She
is only getting 2 channels.  There is one more channel that can barely